Man arrested following report of sexual assault in taxi

A man has been arrested and charged in connection with an alleged serious sexual assault that happened during a taxi journey from Edinburgh to East Lothian in the early hours of Saturday 1st June.

The 22-year-old is scheduled to appear at Edinburgh Sheriff Court today.

Enquiries into this incident are on-going and police remain keen to trace the taxi driver, who is asked to contact police immediately and assist with their investigation.